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'I saw my husband in a photograph before I saw him, Ripa said. 'I knew when I saw his photograph.'

Consuelos family tree: Ripa also shared a photo of her husband and their sons on Instagram in August, which included emojis for the sun, moon and a star

Ripa also shared a photo of her husband and their sons on Instagram in August, which included emojis for the sun, moon and a star.

She said the emojis were in 'no particular order,' including the hashtag #daddy along with her post.

In May, Ripa shared a photo with Consuelos, Michael, Joaquin and her other child, daughter Lola, after a 'surprise brunch.'

Family time: In May, Ripa shared a photo with Consuelos, Michael, Joaquin and her other child, daughter Lola, after a 'surprise brunch'

'Got spoiled by my offspring and baby daddy,' Ripa said in her May post. 'Thanks for the fancy brunch guys.'

Ripa got her start on All My Children, where she played Hayley Vaughn from 1990 to 2002, and in 1995, the show was looking for a Latino actor for some time, before Consuelos was discovered by casting director Judy Blye Wilson.

'[Judy] showed me his picture and, Bruce, I’m not this person, at that point I was not a hopeless romantic,' she told Sirius XM host Bruce Bozzi.

Still in love: Ripa got her start on All My Children, where she played Hayley Vaughn from 1990 to 2002, and in 1995, the show was looking for a Latino actor for some time, before Consuelos was discovered by casting director Judy Blye Wilson

'I never thought about getting married, it never occurred to me that I would grow old with someone. I just thought I would be living my single girl life in the city and sort of like moving.'

'You know, if I needed to up and move to a location, I could do that,' she added. 'I had no responsibilities and I was earning a good living on this soap opera because I was there for almost seven years before Mark got there. … I was a baby when I got the job.'

She joined Regis Philbin as the co-host of Live! in 2001, with the show changed to Live with Kelly in 2011 after Philbin retired. She now hosts the show with Ryan Seacrest.

Happy couple: 'I never thought about getting married, it never occurred to me that I would grow old with someone. I just thought I would be living my single girl life in the city and sort of like moving'